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OPPOSITE  ST.  JAMES  CHURCH, 

Garthage,  N.  Y. 


Republican  Steam  Print,  Carthage,  N.  Y. 


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.  TO  COLOR^BLACK. — To  .every  pound  of  silk,  wool  or  cotton, 
take  a  Isalf  dunce  of  Blue  Vitriol,  two  ounces  Extract  of  Logwood  * 
then  take*  an  n§pn  kettle,  containing  water  enoqgh  to  cover  what* 
is  intenc^d  to  be  colored*;  |hen  bring  the  water  to  a  scalding  h'eatj. 

•  and  put  m  the  cU>tbr  oi;  yprn  for  a  few  minutes  ;  thgn  take  it  from 
the.l?ettle  a*d  drain  it ;  then  add  the  Blue  Vitriol ;  when  dissolved,  * 
and  the  wafer  carefully  skimmed,  put  in  the  yarn  or  cloth  to  be 

•  colored  ;  let  it  remain  30  mifiutes,  with  a  scalding  heat,  occasion¬ 
ally  airing  it*;  now  take  it*  out  and  rinse  in  raiif  wateT  ;  the  Vi  trim  • 

*  water  shocddHiow  be  ptit  in  a*  separate  kettle  an&the  Extract  of* 
Ldgyood  dissolved  in  a  ^jiffi&ent  quantity  of  w&ter,  skimmedand 
Drought  to  a  scafaing'hept;  now  put  in  the*  materials  and  keep 
the  dye  at  tpe-  sajne  heat;  let  it  remain  30  minutes,  ^frequently 
.airing  it;  no  A-  take  it  out  and  drain  it;  pour  the  Vitriol  water  intu 
•the  dye* then  put  ihin  a^gain  and  let  it  remain.  ^boi*t  fifteen  Inin-* 
ute§f  after  airiifg  it,  if  should  be  Veil  clea*is‘ed.  *  *  *  *  •  m  • 

CHROME  BLACK. — BEST*  IN  USE. — For  fj.ve  pounds  gooifs, 
blue  vitriol*  six  ounces;  £oil  &  fey  npnutes,  then  dip  goods  three-* 
fourths,  hour,  airing  oftfen;  takeout  goods,  a  dy^  with  three 

pounds  logwood,  boil  one-half  hour;  dip  three-fourths  ho>ur  and 
*’  air  goods*  and  dip  three-fourths  hour  ihore.  Wash  in  strong  suds.* 
^Tbi^wiH  m>t  fa-O^by  £xposar$  to  sun.  \  — 

CATTM^IU  BROWN.—  For  five  pounds  godds,  take  onepound 
of  Catechu,  3  ounces  Blu&  Vitriol>  3f  ounces  Bichro  Potash.  Put  the 
Catechu  and  Blue  Vitriojftogether,  heat  until  dissolved.  Put  in 
the  (goods  and  let  stand  fiye  hours,  or  over  night, ^then  in  the 
morning  put  in  the  Potash  in.  a  separate  kettle  and  immerse  fif-  % 
teenpninutes,  thep  rinse  in  cold*  water;  f^TColor  in  iroh.  # 

.  MADDER  RED.  -*-,One  pound  of  Madder  will  cover  two  pounds  • 
of  yarn  or  cloth;  soafk  the  Madder  in  bra*ss  or  coppef,  one  night, 
in  warm  water  enough  to  cover  the  yarn  or  cloth  winch  you  mean 
to  <;olor;  next  morning  put  in*  two  ounce's  of  the  Compound  to 
eaGh  pound  of  Madder,  then  wet  your  yarn  ©r  cloth  and  wring' it 
and  put  it  into  the  dye;  now  place  your  kettle* on  coals,  or  ©ver 
the  fire,  and  bring  it  slowly  to  a  scalding  heat,  ‘which  ViH  fakg 
tjventy  or  thirty  minutes;  keep  it  at  this  heat  half  an  hour  or 
’more,  dependirm;  upon  what  shade,  pr  color  you  want — if  light 
red,  less*time;  1  (^rker  red,  longer  time,  ’  of* course;  in  all  cases, 
however,  when  the  desired  color  ii-ynade,  fins©  the  yarn  orj^loth 
immediately  in  cold  water,'  and  it  iF  done.  #  *  .* 

MADDER  RED.— WITH  ALUM.— To  each  poimd  of  goods— 

«lum;  fine  ounces;  red,  or  cream-tartai*  one  onnc*  ^Put  in  goods 
nd  bring  kettle  to  a  boil,  fan-  one-half  hour,  ‘then* air  them  and 
.  boil. one-half  hour  longer;  empty  kettle  amd  fill  with  clean  water; 
put  in  bran,  one  p£ck;  make  it  milk  warm,  and  let  it  stand  until 
bran  rises,  then  skim  off  tln^  brar©  and  put  in  one-half  p*>und 
Madder;  put  ih  goods  and  heat  slowly  until  it*  boils*and  is  done. 
Wash  in  strong  suds.  •  •  • 

.  FOUR  L*bs.  BEAUTIFUL  SCARLET,  ON  WOOLEN.— Four 
.  oz.  Pow’d  Cochineal,  two  oz.  Pure  Cream  Tartar,  eight  og.  Coch¬ 
ineal  Compound.  Boil  the  material  twenty  minutes,  with  sufficient 
soft  water  to  cover  the  cloths;  {hen  enter  the  goods;  boil  3*0  min¬ 
utes,  airing  frequently,  then  rinse  in.cokl  water.  Use#a  brass  or 
copper  kettle.  Dry  in  the  shade.  *  ^ 

.SCARLET. — No.  2. — A  little  cheaper  thap  No.  1,  and  said  to 
be  very  fine.  For  one  pound  of  goods— cream-tartar^  one-half 


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ounce;  cochineal,  well  pulverized,  one-half  ounce;  muriate  of  tin 
two  and  one-half  ounces;  boil  up  the  dye  and  enter  the  goods; 
work  them  briskly  for  ten  or  fifteen  minutes,  then  boil  one  and 
one-half  hours,  stirring  goods  slowly  while  boiling.  Wash  in  clear 
water  and  dry  in  the  shade. 

TO  COLOR  GREEN. — For  six  pounds  of  yarn,  worsted,  or  cloth, 
take  3  pounds  of  Fustic,  5  pound  of  Alum;  boil  them  in  a  kettle 
ten  minutes,  partly  cool  down,  then  put  in  four  ounces  Sulphate 
of  Indigo,  shake  it  up  well,  enter  your  goods,  bring  up  to  a  boil, 
keep  goods  well  handled;  let  it  boil  20  minutes;  (if  a  larger  quan¬ 
tity,  boil  longer  in  proportion);  take  out,  ajiii  if  not  green  enough, 
add  a  little  more  of  the  Sulphate  of  Indigo;  handle  until  deep 
color  enough,  rinse  in  cold  water  and  finish. 

FOR  FOUR  Lbs.  BLUE,  ON  WOOL.— Take  10  ounces  of 
Alum,  5  ounces  Cream  Tartar,  4  ounces  Cliemic  Blue.  Bring  to  a 
boiling  heat  in  a  brass  kettle,  sufficient  soft  water  to  cover  your 
cloth,  then  add  the  Alum  and  the  Cream  Tartar;  when  dissolved, 
put  in  your  cloth  and  boil  one  hour;  it  is  then  to  be  taken  out  and 
thrown  into  warm  water,  previously  mixed  with  a  greater  or  less 
proportion  of  Chemic  Blue,  according  to.  the  shade  the  cloth  is 
intended  to  receive.  In  this  water  it  must  be  boiled  until  it  has 
acquired  the  desired  color. 

FOR  COLORING  YELLOW  ON  WOOL.— For  one  pound  of 
wool,  take  three  ounces  Alum,  one  ounce  Madder  Compound; 
dissolve  the  Alum  in  a  small  quantity  of  hot  water,  then  add  the 
Compound  and  mix  well;  now  boil  eight  ounces  of  Fustic  one 
hour  in  a  sufficient  quantity  of  water;  then  take  out  the  Fustic, 
and  put  in  the  Alum  Compound:  boil  a  few  minutes,  then  put  in 
the  woolen  one  hour,  the  dye  boiling,  and  air  and  rinse  well. 

YELLOW. — RICH.— Work  5  pounds  goods  half  an  hour  in  a 
boiling  bath  with  3  oz.  Bi-Chromate  Potash  and  2  oz.  of  Alum. 
Lift  and  expose  till  well  cooled  and  drained;  then  work  half  an 
hour  in  another  bath  with  5  pounds  Fustic — work  out  and  dry. 

FOR  COLORING  PINK. — To  one  pound  of  yarn  or  cloth, use 
one-half  ounce  Cochineal,  together  with  one  ounce  Compound; 
soak  the  Cochineal  in  a  brass  or  copper  kettle,  then  add  the  com¬ 
pound  and  stir;  then  the  cloth  and  bring  the  dye  slowly  to  a 
scalding  heat;  then  vary  the  time  as  you  wish  the  color.  If 
dark,  let  it  remain  some  hours,  if  not  one  hour.  Then  rinse  in 
soft  spring  water,  without  soap. 

FOR  COLORING  PURPLE  OR  LILAC. — For  one  pound  yarn 
or  cloth,  dissolve  one  ounce  Cudbar,  with  heat,  in  sufficient  water 
to  cover  the  yarn  or  cloth.  First  dip  the  yarn  or  cloth  in  Salera- 
tus  water,  wring  out  and  put  into  the  dye;  let  it  stand  half  an 
hour  or  more,  if  you  wish  a  darker  color;  wring  out  and  wet  again  ' 
in  Saleratus  water;  add  two  ounces  of  Alum  to  your  dye  and  again 
put  iri  your  cloth. 

TO  COLOR  WITH  CUDBAR. — For  one  pound  woolen,  take  / 
one  ounce  Cudbar.  Digest  in  sufficient  cold  water,  six  or  eight 
hours;  then  put  in  your  yarn  or  cloth  and  bring  to  a  scalding  heat; 
then  add  about  a  teaspoonful  of  common  salt;  leave  the  cloth  or 
yarn  in  dye  three  or  four  hours. 

FOR  COLORING  CRIMSON. — Use  one  pound  of  Lac  Dye, 
together  with  two  ounces  of  Camwood  to  every  two  pounds  of 
cloth  or  yarn.  Soak  the  Lac  Dye  over  night  in  a  brass  or  copper 
kettle;  then  add  Compound,  and  stir;  then  the  cloth,  and  bring 
your  dye  slowly  to  a  scalding  heat;  then  vary  the  time  as  you  wish 
the  color.  If  dark,  let  it  remain  some  hours;  if  not,  one  hour; 
then  rinse  in  soft  spring  water,  without  soap. 

FOR  FOUR  Lbs.  SALMON,  ON  WOOLEN  OR  COTTON.— 
Dissolve  four  oz.  Otter  in  sufficient  soft  water  to  cover  the  cloth 
you  wish  to  dye;  add  sufficient  soft  soap  to  make  an  ordinary 
suds;  boil  together  for  ten  minutes,  then  put  the  cloth  into  the 
dye  and  keep  near  a  boiling  heat  for  half  an  hour,  then  remove 
and  rinse  in  clean,  soft  water. 

WINE  COLOR. — For  five  pounds  goods,  camwood,  two 
pounds;  boil  fifteen  minutes  and  dip  goods  one-half  hour;  boil 
again  one-half  hour;  then  darken  with  blue  vitriol,  one  and  one- 
half  ounces  ;  if  not  dark  enough,  add  copperas,  one  ounce. 


COTTOW  GOODS. 

CHROME  YELLOW  ON  COTTON. — For  two  pounds  cloth, 
take  4  oz.  Sugar  Lead;  dissolve  in  sufficient  water,  and  run  the 
goods  through  for  20  minutes  at  a  moderate  heat;  wring  out,  and 
make  a  separate  dye  with  two  ounces  Bi-Chromate  Potash;  into 
this  enter  goods  for  ten  minutes,  at  a  gentle  heat.  Repeat  the  op¬ 
eration  a  second  time,  and  a  fine  yellow  will  be  the  result.  This 
yellow  may  be  raised  to  orange  by  running  through  Lime  Water. 

FOR  COLORING!  GREEN  ON  COTTON.— Dye  the  goods  first 
chrome  yellow;  wring  out  and  put  in  a  blue  dye,  made  by  dissolving 
in  sufficient  water  one  oz.  Sol.  Blue  for  every  three  pounds  of 
goods.  Color  in  brass  or  copper. 

PERMANENT  BLUE,  FOR  COTTON. — For  five  pounds  cloth 
dissolve  five  ounces  Copperas  in  sufficient  water  to  cover  the 
cloth;  soak  80  minutes;  add  8  ounces  Prussiate  Potash  to  clean 
water;  put  the  cloth  in  this  and  let  it  stand  30  minutes;  then  air 
the  cloth,  and  add  three  ounces  more  Prussiate  Potash;  dip  again 
and  air  it,  then  add  two  ounces  Oil  Vitriol;  strain  and  dip  again, 
then  rinse  well. 

ORANGE  ON  COTTON. — For  each  pound  of  cotton,  take  one 
ounce  Bi-Chromate  of  Potash,  one  ounce  Sugar  Ledd.  Dissolve 
separate,  in  sufficient  cold  water  (in  a  brass  kettle.)  Dip  first  in 
a  solution  of  Potash,  and  dry;  then  dip  in  solution  of  Sugar  Lead, 
and  rinse  in  cold  water. 

SKY  BLUE. — For  three  pounds  of  goods,  4  oz.  Blue  Vitriol. 
Boil  a  few  minutes,  then  dip  goods  three  hours;  then  pass  them 
through  lime  water.  A  beautiful  Brown  can  be  obtained  by  next 
putting  goods  through  a  solution  of  Prussiate  of  Potash. 

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y  SILKS. 

BLACK. — Make  a  Aveak  dye  as  for  chrome  black  on  woolens; 
Avork  goods  in  bi-chromate  of  potash  a  little  below  boiling  heat, 
then  dip  in  the  logAvood  in  same  way;  if  colored  in  blue  vitriol  dye, 
use  about  the  same  heat. 

ORANGE. — For  one  pound  goods,  annato,  one  oz.;  soda,  one 
pound;  repeat  as  desired. 

GREEN. — VERY  HANDSOME— For  one  pound  goods,  yellow 
oak  bark,  eight  ounces;  boil  one-half  hour;  turn  off  liquor  from 
bark  and  add  alum,  six  oz. ;  let  stand  until  cold;  while  making  this 
color  goods  in  blue  dye-tub  a  light  blue,  dry  and  Avasli,  dip  in  the 
alum  and  bark  dye.  If  it  does  not  take  well,  warm  the  dye  a  little. 

PURPLE.— For  one  pound  of  goods.  First  obtain  light  blue, 
by  dipping  in  home-made  dye-tub;  then  dry;  dip  in  alum,  four  oz. 
with  water  to  cover ,  when  little  warm.  If  color  is  not  full  enough 
add  chemic. 

YELLOW. — For  one  pound  goods,  alum,  three  ounces;  sugar 
of  lead,  three-fourths  ounce;  immerse  goods  in  solution  OAmr  night; 
take  out;  drain,  and  make  a  new  dye  with  fustic,  one  pound;  dip 
until  required  color  is  obtained, 

CRIMSON. — For  one  pound  goods,  alum,  three  ounces;  dip  at 
hand  heat  one  hour;  take  out  and  drain,  while  making  new  dye 
by  boiling  ten  minutes,  cochineal,  three  ounces;  bruised  nut  galls, 
two  ounces;  and  cream  tartar,  one-fourth  ounce,  in  one  pail  of 
water;  when  little  cool,  begin  to  dip,  raising  heat  to  boil;  dip  one 
hour;  Avash  and  dry. 

SKY  BLUE  ON  SILK  OR  COTTON.— VERY  BEAUTIFUL. 
— Give  goods  as  much  color  from  a  solution  of  blue  vitriol,  two 
ounces,  to  water,  one  gallon,  as  it  will  take  up  in  dipping  fifteen 
minutes,  then  run  it  through  lime  water.  This  Avill  make  a  beau¬ 
tiful  and  durable  sky  blue. 

BROWN  ON  SILK  OR  COTTON.— VERY  BEAUTIFUL.— 
After  obtaining  a  blue  color  as  abo\re,  run  goods  through  a  solu¬ 
tion  of  prussiate  of  potash,  one  ounce,  to  Avater,  one  gallon. 

LIGHT  BLUE. — For  cold  Avater,  one  gallon,  dissolve  alum, 
one-half  teaspoon,  in  hot  Avater,  one  teacup,  and  add  to  it,  then 
add  chemic  one  teaspoon  at  a  time  to  obtain  the  desired  color — 
the  more  chemic,  darker  the  color. 


